1、Designation:D660319Standard Specification forLabeling of UV-Protective Textiles1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D6603;the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in the case of revision,the year of last revision.A number in parenthes
2、es indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript epsilon()indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1.Scope1.1 This standard describes labeling requirements for textileproducts intended for the protection of humans from UVA andUVB radiation.1.2 This standard is not int
3、ended to be used for the labelingof medical-device sun protective fabrics and clothing whoselabeling is specified in the U.S.Food and Drug Administra-tions Draft Guidance for the Preparation of a PremarketNotification document.1.3 The label requirements are in addition to those requiredby the Care L
4、abeling Rule and fiber content(composition)labeling acts(Wool Products Labeling Act of 1939,and TheTextile Fiber Products Identification Act).1.4 This document contains terminology to be used in thelabeling of UV-protective textiles.1.5 Labeling recommended in this specification will bebased on UV-p
5、rotection data collected by instrumental meth-ods.1.6 This international standard was developed in accor-dance with internationally recognized principles on standard-ization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recom-mendations issued by
6、the World Trade Organization TechnicalBarriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2D123 Terminology Relating to TextilesD3938 Guide for Determining or Confirming Care Instruc-tions for Apparel and Other Textile ProductsD6544 Practice for Preparation of Textiles Prior to
7、Ultravio-let(UV)Transmission Testing2.2 AATCC Standards:3AATCC LP1 Home Laundering:Washing MachineAATCC LP2 Home Laundering:Hand WashingAATCC TM16.3 Colorfastness to Light:Xenon ArcAATCC TM162 Colorfastness to Water:Chlorinated PoolAATCC TM172 Colorfastness to Powdered Non-chlorineBleach in Home Lau
8、nderingAATCC TM183 Transmittance or Blocking of ErythermallyWeighted Ultraviolet Radiation through FabricsAATCC TM188 Colorfastness to Sodium HypochloriteBleach in Home Laundering2.3 Other Standards:15 U.S.C.,Chapter 2,Subchapter V,The Textile FiberProducts Identification Act415 U.S.C.,Chapter 2,Sub
9、chapter III,et.seq.,Wool ProductsLabeling Act of 1939416 C.F.R.Part 303,Rules and Regulations Under the TextileFiber Products Identification Act416 C.F.R.Part 300,Rules and Regulations Under the WoolProducts Identification Act416 C.F.R Part 423,Care Labeling of Wearing Apparel andCertain Piece Goods
10、4AS/NZS 4399:1996,Australian/New Zealand Standard SunProtective Clothing Evaluation and Classification4FDA Office of Device Evaluation,Draft Guidance for thePreparation of a Premarket Notification(510(K)Submis-sion for Sun Protective Clothing,August 10,199453.Terminology3.1 For definitions of terms
11、relating to UV-protective tex-tiles refer to Terminology D123.3.2 The following terms are relevant to this standard:UV-protective textile,ultraviolet protection factor(UPF),andUV-protection categories.1This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D13 onTextiles and is the direct re
12、sponsibility of Subcommittee D13.65 on UV ProtectiveFabrics and Clothing.Current edition approved July 1,2019.Published August 2019.Originallyapproved in 2000.Last previous edition approved in 2012 as D6603 12.DOI:10.1520/D6603-19.2For referenced ASTM standards,visit the ASTM website,www.astm.org,or
13、contact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org.For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume information,refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.3Available from American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists(AATCC),P.O.Box 12215,Research Triangle Park,NC 27709,http:/www.a
14、atcc.org.4Available from U.S.Government Printing Office Superintendent of Documents,732 N.Capitol St.,NW,Mail Stop:SDE,Washington,DC 20401,http:/www.access.gpo.gov.5Available from Standards Australia,1 the Crescent,Homebush NSW 2140Australia and Standards New Zealand,Level 10,Standards House,155 The
15、 Terrace,Wellington 0001,New Zealand.Copyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United StatesThis international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Princi
16、ples for theDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.1 3.3 For definition of other terms related to textiles,refer toTerminology D123.4.Significance and Use4.1 This specification to labeling provides a uniform systemof labeling on UV-protective textiles that informs consumersabout the amount of UV-protection provided.4.2 UV-protective textiles labeled according to this standardwill permit co
